SOUTH AMERICA

Figure 2: Map of South America. Coloured by integrated cement Venezuela: 11.8Mt/yr Guyana: 0Mt/yr
capacity according to Global Cement Directory 2013.
The Venezuelan Government has expropriated all cement plants (apart from GDP US$6.3bn
0 Mt/yr 4 - 6Mt/yr
1 - 2Mt/yr 6 - 15Mt/yr Catatumbo) as part of ongoing re-nationalisation of major industries.
GDP/capita US$8100
2 - 4Mt/yr >15Mt/yr
1. FNC Venezuela, Monay Plant, 0.58Mt/yr. (Line 2 under construction.) Population 739,903
2. FNC Venezuela, Lara Plant, 0.5Mt/yr.
Area 214,969km2
Colombia: 13.3Mt/yr 3. FNC Venezuela, Maracaibo Plant, 0.68Mt/yr.
4. FNC Venezuela, Pertigalete Plant, 3Mt/yr.
1. Cementos de Cairo (Argos), Antioqia Plant, 0.35Mt/yr. 5. FNC Venezuela, Táchira Plant , 2.16Mt/yr.
2. Cementos de Caribe (Argos), Barranquilla Plant, 1Mt/yr. 6. FNC Venezuela, Occumare del Tuy Plant, 1.32Mt/yr.
Suriname: 0Mt/yr
3. Cementos del Valle (Argos), Puerto Isaacs Plant, 1.2Mt/yr. 7. Cementos Catatumbo C.A., Rosarito Plant, 0.75Mt/yr. GDP US$6.9bn
4. Cementos Paz del Rio, (Argos), Sogamoso Boyaca Plant, 0.5Mt/yr. 8. Invecem, San Sebastian Plant, 0.9Mt/yr. (Line 2 under construction.)
5. Cementos Rioclaro (Argos), Puerto Triunfo Plant, 1.4Mt/yr. GDP/capita US$12,600
9. Invecem, Cumarebo Plant, 0.9Mt/yr.
(0.9Mt/yr expansion announced in 2012). 10. Cerro Azul, El Pinto del Municipio Piar Plant, 1Mt/yr. Population 566,846
6. Cemex Colombia, Bucaramanga Plant, 0.11Mt/yr. Area 163,820km2
7. Cemex Colombia, Caracolito Plant, 2.17Mt/yr.
8. Cemex Colombia, Cúcuta Plant, 0.25Mt/yr.
9. Cemex Colombia, La Esperanza Plant, 0.8Mt/yr. 2 9
4 • CARACAS French Guiana: 0Mt/yr
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10. Cemex Colombia, La Sibena Plant, 0.4Mt/yr. 14
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10
1 2 8
11. Cemex Colombia, Tolima Plant, 0.4Mt/yr. 7
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5
6 GEORGETOWN
12. Colclinker (Argos), Cartegena Plant, 1.35Mt/yr. •
• PARAMARIBO GDP US$3.2bn
5 6
13. Holcim (Colombia), Nobsa Plant, 2.1Mt/yr. 1 •16
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8 9 13 • CAYENNE GDP/capita US$14,204
14. Tolcemento (Argos), Toluviejo Plant, 0.8Mt/yr. 11 10
15. Cementos San Marcos, Cali Plant, 0.2Mt/yr. 3 15 Population 236,250
16. Cementos Tequendama, 0.3Mt/yr. BOGOTÁ Area 83,534km2
QUITO • BRAZIL
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Ecuador: 4.1Mt/yr 3

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1. Cemento Chimborazo, Bolivia: 2.8Mt/yr
IL
BRAZ

Riobamba plant, 0.23Mt/yr. 4

1. Cooperativa Boliviana de Cemento, Industrias y Servicios (COBOCE), Irpa Irpa Plant, 0.83Mt/yr.
2. Holcim Ecuador, 1 2. ITACAMBE Cemento SA, Santa Cruz Plant, 0.2Mt/yr.
Cerro Blanco Plant, 3.5Mt/yr.
3. Fabrica Nacional de Cemento SA (FANCESA), Cemento FANCESA Plant, 1Mt/yr (Est.).
3. Industrias Guapan,
LIMA • 4. Sociedad Boliviana de Cemento SA (SOBOCE), El Puente Plant, 0.2Mt/yr.
Azogues Plant, 0.35Mt/yr. 3
5. Sociedad Boliviana de Cemento SA (SOBOCE), VIACHA Plant, 0.5Mt/yr.
2 5 6. EMISA, Ouro Plant, 0.13Mt/yr.
5 2
• LA PAZ
Peru: 10.3Mt/yr 1

3 Paraguay: 0.7Mt/yr
1. Unacem, Condorcocha Plant, 1.88Mt/yr.
2. Cemento Yura SA (Gloria), Yura Plant, 2Mt/yr. 4
1. Industria Nacional del Cemento, Puerto Vallemi Plant, 0.7Mt/yr.
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3. Unacem, Atocongo Plant, 4.8Mt/yr. 2 2. Yguazú Cementos, Villa Hayes Plant, 0.4Mt/yr. (Under construction).
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4. Cementos Pacasmayo, Pacasmayo Plant, 1.33Mt/yr.
CEAN

5. Cemento Sur, Coracoto Plant, 0.33Mt/yr. ASUNCIÓN • 2

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Uruguay: 2.1Mt/yr ANCAP = Administración
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Nacional de Combustibles,
PACIFIC

1. ANCAP, Minas Plant, 0.25Mt/yr.

10 Alcohol y Portland.
Chile: 5.5Mt/yr 4 2 2. ANCAP, Paysandu Plant, 0.31Mt/yr.
3. Cementos Artigas, Verdum Plant, 0.5Mt/yr.
1. Cemento Mélon (Lafarge), La Calera Plant, 0.85Mt/yr. 7 1
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SANTIAGO • 5 3 6
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4. Cementos Molins/ANCAP/Votorantim Cimentos,
2. Cementos Bío Bío, Antofagasta Plant, 0.73Mt/yr. 3 6 3
BUENOS AIRES • • MONTEVIDEO Trienta y Tres plant, 0.75Mt/yr. (Under construction).
3. Cementos Bío Bío, Curico Plant, 1.0Mt/yr. 89
4 5. Cementos Artigas, Minas Plant, 1Mt/yr - Est.
4. Cementos Bío Bío, Talcahuano Plant, 0.75Mt/yr. 2
15 7
5. Cementos San Juan, San Juan Plant, 0.3Mt/yr.
6. Cementos Bío Bío, San Antonio Plant, 0.3Mt/yr. 11
8. Loma Negra, L’amali Plant ,1.65Mt/yr.
7. Cemento Polpaico (Holcim), Cerro Blanco Plant, 1.6Mt/yr. 9. Loma Negra, Olavarria Plant, 1.5Mt/yr.
Argentina: 16.8Mt/yr
10. Loma Negra, San Juan Plant, 0.2Mt/yr.
CEAN

12 1. Cementos Avellaneda, San Jacinto, 2.1Mt/yr. 11. Loma Negra, Zapala Plant, 0.4Mt/yr.
S America (Excl. Brazil): 2. Cementos Avellaneda, Olavarria Plant, 3Mt/yr. 12. Petroquimica Comodoro Rivadavia SA (PCR),
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Plants 69, Capacity 67.4Mt/yr 3. Holcim Argentina, Capdeville Plant, 0.66Mt/yr. Comodoro Plant, 0.44Mt/yr.
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4. Holcim Argentina, Malagueno Plant, 0.9Mt/yr. 13. Loma Negra, Catamarca Plant, 1.3Mt/yr.
ATLA

Brazil: Plants 73, 5. Holcim Argentina, Puesto Viejo Plant, 1Mt/yr. 14. Petroquimica Comodoro Rivadavia SA (PCR),
Capacity 69.2Mt/yr 6. Holcim Argentina, Yocsina Plant, 0.54Mt/yr. Pico Truncado Plant, 0.45Mt/yr.
7. Loma Negra, Barker Plant, 1.6Mt/yr. 15. Loma Negra, Sierras Bayas Plant, 1Mt/yr - Est.

globalcementMAGAZINE September 2013